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BibDesk

bibdesk.sourceforge.io

Biblioscape

biblioscape.com

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FigureBibDeskBiblioscape
Price fromFree$0.04/mo
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
Web—Yes
Windows—Yes
macOSYes—
Plans published17
Spec score · Citation Management Software7.9 (#15)8.3 (#6)
Spec score · Reference Management Software7.8 (#19)8.3 (#6)
Intended usersThe project page lists end users, desktop users, and science and research as its intended audience.The purchase page describes Lite for college students, Standard for graduate students, Professional for professors and researchers, and Librarian for managing a small library.
SupportThe homepage links to a help book, wiki, user and developer mailing lists, bug reporting, and feature requests.The support page offers free email support and paid single-incident support for $19.

Plans

BibDesk

  • BibDeskFree

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Biblioscape

  • University Site License Lite$0.50 a year
  • University Site License Standard$1 a year
  • University Site License Professional$2 a year
  • Lite$79, paid once
  • Standard$139, paid once
  • Professional$299, paid once
  • Librarian$699, paid once

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